What was the intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation, as opposed to its stated purpose?
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to end the Union's chance of gaining European recognition.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all enslaved people in the North only.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all enslaved people in the North and South.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to end the Confederacy's chance of gaining European recognition.
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The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all enslaved people in the North and South.